'Nicole Hackett's Mom Brain is twisty and suspenseful, with sharp commentary on modern motherhood set against a lush, escapist backdrop. It's a riveting and eye-opening page-turner that explores the ways parenting can fundamentally impact female identity.' * Audrey Ingram, USA Today bestselling author of The Summer We Ran * Captivating, smart, and funny, Mom Brain is perfect for fans of Liane Moriarty. This wildly imaginative story immerses us in a Hawaiian retreat for struggling mothers--an irresistible setting packed with secrets, mystery, and suspense. Yet this is more than a thrilling, escapist page-turner--it's a compelling exploration of motherhood in modern society, with our fears and triumphs, vulnerabilities and powers. This thought-provoking read defies categorization, offering complex emotions, surprising insights, and a dash of the speculative. I couldn't put this book down! * Laura Resau, author of The Alchemy of Flowers and The River Muse * Sharp, propulsive, and wildly inventive, Nicole Hackett's latest is NINE PERFECT STRANGERS meets THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD MOTHERS. A group of women trying to 'fix' their mom brains on a Hawaiian retreat takes dark, unnerving, and deliciously twisty turns. Provocative and whip smart, the book crackles with biting and incisive observations on the complexities of motherhood. I couldn't put it down! * Jaclyn Goldis, author of The Last Time We Saw Her and The Chateau * Smart, tense, and deeply human, Mom Brain cuts to the heart of what mothers carry. Nicole Hackett writes with empathy and the fearless kind of truth-telling I admire. * Jessica Guerrieri, award-winning author of Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea and Both Can Be True *
